Dan Hennessey

Dan Hennessey , Acting

Biography

Canadian voice actor who, early on in his career, performed with a children's comedy troupe (with John Stocker, Bruce Gordon, Harriet Cohen, and Jerelyn Homer). That same year, he played Claudius, King of Denmark in his first film, a Canadian adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet play. A decade later, he was the voice of Chief Quimby and other characters on DiC's Inspector Gadget and starred as Dizzy in Nelvana's first feature film, Rock & Rule. His best-known role is the voice of Brave Heart Lion in the animated Care Bears franchise (he also voiced Loyal Heart Dog as well as the Irish voice of Good Luck Bear on an episode of the television series).

Personal Info

Know for

Acting

Birthday

August 25 1941

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Redwall: The MovieStar Wars: Droids - Treasure of the Hidden PlanetStar Wars: Droids - The Pirates and the PrinceCare Bears Wishbear Presents: The Big Star Round-UpLittle Bear: Little Goblin BearLittle Bear: Family TalesLittle Bear: Winter TalesCare Bears Movie II: A New GenerationStar Wars: Droids - The Great HeepMadballs: Gross JokesSudden FuryMadballs: Escape from Orb!Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Goodnight Little BearThe Incredible Crash DummiesMaurice Sendak's Little Bear: Meet Little BearMaurice Sendak's Little Bear: Feel Better, Little BearThe Rosey & Buddy ShowStar Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor WoodsCare Bears Nutcracker SuiteThe Care Bears Adventure in WonderlandThe Little Bear MovieMeet JulieRock & Rule